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Blogs by Phyllis Zimbler Miller May 17 is Armed Forces Day – Show Support for Military Families 5/16/2008 3:25:54 PMAccording to the United States Department of Defense link at www.defenselink.mil/afd/: President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country.
http://www.mrslieutenant.com by clicking on SUPPORT MILITARY FAMILIES. Other organizations are described in my recent posts – including the May 12th description of http://www.vacationsforveterans.org; the April 24th description of http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org; and the April 11th post about http://www.BooksForSoldiers.com, http://www.AMillionThanks.org, and http://www.AnySoldier.com
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Comments More Blogs by Phyllis Zimbler Miller • This Is Phyllis Zimbler Miller Signing Off - Tuesday, August 26, 2008 • Civilians DO NOT Salute and How I Learned to Tell Rank - Friday, August 8, 2008 • Your Husband was in a Helicopter Crash in the Bering Sea - Thursday, August 7, 2008 • Army’s Family Readiness Group (FRG) Has Support and Information Mission - Wednesday, August 6, 2008 • YourMilitary.com Announces Military Spouse Contest Winners - Tuesday, August 5, 2008 • Memories From the Daughter of a Vietnam War Veteran - Tuesday, August 5, 2008 • Help Needed for Military Spouses – Especially During Deployment Times - Thursday, July 31, 2008 • An Active Duty Military Personnel Describes What PTSD Means to Him - Tuesday, July 29, 2008 • Biblical Act of Expiation for Killing in Battle Might Have Helped with PTSD - Monday, July 28, 2008 • Then (Vietnam War) and Now (Iraq War): Fraternization With the Opposite Sex - Friday, July 25, 2008 • U.S. Military Personnel Trained as Jewish Lay Leaders in Iraq - Thursday, July 24, 2008 • Episode 7 of Lifetime Television’s ARMY WIVES - Monday, July 21, 2008 • Soldiers’ Angels Needs Help for Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan - Monday, July 21, 2008 • New Vietnam War Movie Based on Non-Fiction Book Announced by HBO Films - Thursday, July 17, 2008 • U.S. Military Personnel Who Served from 1972-1984 Re-Joins in 2007 - Thursday, July 17, 2008 • ARMY WIVES Episode 6 of Season 2: Derogatory Reference to Gypsies - Thursday, July 17, 2008 • Racial Prejudice in MRS. LIEUTENANT and the movie AMAZING GRACE - Sunday, July 13, 2008 • HBO’s Mini-Series GENERATION KILL Tells of the First 40 Days of the War in Iraq - Sunday, July 13, 2008 • Guest Post from Iraq: People Like Him Don't Do Things Like That - Wednesday, July 9, 2008 • Honoring U.S. Military Dead: Episode 5 of Season 2 of Lifetime’s ARMY WIVES - Tuesday, July 8, 2008 • JewsinGreen.com: U.S. Jewish Military Personnel Today -- Part II - Tuesday, July 8, 2008 • JewsinGreen.com: U.S. Jewish Military Personnel Today – Part I - Tuesday, July 8, 2008 • Lifetime’s ARMY WIVES Episode 4 of Season 2: What a Difference a Writer Can Make - Wednesday, July 2, 2008 • ARMY WIVES Military Spouse Contest “Tell-Your-Own-Story” Deadline Extended - Tuesday, July 1, 2008 • More Book Blog Giveaways for MRS. LIEUTENANT - Thursday, June 26, 2008 • Guest Post and Book Giveaway for MRS. LIEUTENANT at Books on the Brain - Thursday, June 26, 2008 • First Female Four-Star General Nominated by President Bush - Wednesday, June 25, 2008 • ARMY WIVES Episode 3 Review/Military Spouse Contest Deadline June 29 - Monday, June 23, 2008 • Virtual Book Tour for MRS. LIEUTENANT: Day 15 and Going Strong(ish) - Friday, June 20, 2008 • Creating the Book Trailer for MRS. LIEUTENANT: A SHARON GOLD NOVEL - Tuesday, June 17, 2008 • Lifetime’s ARMY WIVES – My Take on Episode 2 of Season 2 - Monday, June 16, 2008 • Vietnam War and MRS. LIEUTENANT – Part II - Friday, June 13, 2008 • Vietnam War and MRS. LIEUTENANT – Part I - Friday, June 13, 2008 • Flag Day June 14 – Second Continental Congress Votes Yes - Thursday, June 12, 2008 • Virtual Book Tour: Day 8 Stop for MRS. LIEUTENANT - Thursday, June 12, 2008 • Lifetime’s ARMY WIVES Season 2 Premiere – What Did You Think? - Thursday, June 12, 2008 • Tell-Your-Own-Story" Military Spouse Contest - Sunday, June 8, 2008 • In Memory of Yves Saint Laurent and His Impact on American Women Wearing Pants - Friday, June 6, 2008 • Virtual Book Tour Day 4: Let’s Start a “Conversation” - Thursday, June 5, 2008 • Virtual Book Tour; Lifetime’s ARMY WIVES; Ft. Knox Reporter - Wednesday, June 4, 2008 • Virtual Book Tours and Internet Marketing Promotion - Tuesday, June 3, 2008 • Virtual Book Tour: Day 2 Stop for MRS. LIEUTENANT at Boomer Chick Blog - Tuesday, June 3, 2008 • Day 1 of the MRS. LIEUTENANT Virtual Book Tour - Monday, June 2, 2008 • MRS. LIEUTENANT Book Trailer Now on YouTube - Monday, June 2, 2008 • Phyllis Zimbler Miller's Guest Post on BACKSTORY - Monday, May 26, 2008 • MRS. LIEUTENANT Blog Salutes U.S. Military on Memorial Day - Sunday, May 25, 2008 • Ban on Sex for Soldiers in Afghanistan Lifted…Sort Of” - Friday, May 23, 2008 • Pritzker Military Library Promotes Importance of the Citizen Soldier - Thursday, May 22, 2008 • Respecting the Commitment of Graduating ROTC College Seniors - Wednesday, May 21, 2008 • Announcing the Upcoming Virtual Book Tour of MRS. LIEUTENANT - Monday, May 19, 2008 • May 17 is Armed Forces Day – Show Support for Military Families - Friday, May 16, 2008 • Today’s Subject Is Fighting Cancer - Friday, May 16, 2008 • Scholarship Applications for Female Veterans Due June 1 - Wednesday, May 14, 2008 • Today 38 Years Ago Armor Officers Basic #21 Started - Tuesday, May 13, 2008 • For Mother’s Day: Separating Sharon Gold and Phyllis Zimbler Miller - Sunday, May 11, 2008 • Salute to All Military Spouses on Military Spouse Appreciation Day - Friday, May 9, 2008 • I Became a Mrs. Lieutenant 38 Years Ago Today - Thursday, May 8, 2008 • Recommended Books About the Vietnam Era - Wednesday, May 7, 2008 • Recommendation for Two Movies about the Vietnam War - Monday, May 5, 2008 • The Aftermath of the Kent State University Shootings on May 4, 197 - Monday, May 5, 2008 • In Memory of Those Killed and Wounded at Kent State University on May 4, 1970 - Sunday, May 4, 2008 • Yom HaShoah -- Holocaust Remembrance Day -- Part II - Thursday, May 1, 2008 • Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day – and Living in Europe From 1970-1972 - Thursday, May 1, 2008 • April 30, 1970 – President Nixon Announces U.S. Attack on Cambodia - Wednesday, April 30, 2008 • Events of the Heart – Educating Women for Good Heart Health - Tuesday, April 29, 2008 • Free Book Review Copies Offered of MRS. LIEUTENANT - Monday, April 28, 2008 • Anniversary of President Nixon’s Death - Tuesday, April 22, 2008 • A Surprise Launch for the Novel MRS. LIEUTENANT - Monday, April 21, 2008
